(±) The average temperature for the upper side under maximal load is 35.2 °C / 95 F, compared to the average of 32.9 °C / 91 F for the devices in the class Gaming.(-) The maximum temperature on the upper side is 58.6 °C / 137 F, compared to the average of 39.3 °C / 103 F, ranging from 21.6 to 68.8 °C for the class Gaming.(-) The bottom heats up to a maximum of 59.4 °C / 139 F, compared to the average of 41.7 °C / 107 F(+) In idle usage, the average temperature for the upper side is 27.3 °C / 81 F, compared to the device average of 32.9 °C / 91 F.(±) Playing The Witcher 3, the average temperature for the upper side is 35.6 °C / 96 F, compared to the device average of 32.9 °C / 91 F.(+) The palmrests and touchpad are cooler than skin temperature with a maximum of 25.8 °C / 78.4 F and are therefore cool to the touch. (+) The average temperature of the palmrest area of similar devices was 28.7 °C / 83.7 F (+2.9 °C / 5.3 F).

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Asus GL703GE-ES73 audio analysis

(-) | not very loud speakers (69.6 dB)Bass 100 - 315 Hz(±) | reduced bass - on average 6.9% lower than median(±) | linearity of bass is average (11.6% delta to prev. frequency)Mids 400 - 2000 Hz(+) | balanced mids - only 3% away from median(+) | mids are linear (4.9% delta to prev. frequency)Highs 2 - 16 kHz(+) | balanced highs - only 1.4% away from median(+) | highs are linear (5.5% delta to prev. frequency)Overall 100 - 16.000 Hz(+) | overall sound is linear (10.6% difference to median)Compared to same class» 7% of all tested devices in this class were better, 6% similar, 87% worse» The best had a delta of 6%, average was 17%, worst was 37%Compared to all devices tested» 3% of all tested devices were better, 2% similar, 95% worse» The best had a delta of 3%, average was 21%, worst was 53%

MSI GE72 7RE-046 audio analysis

(+) | speakers can play relatively loud (91 dB)Bass 100 - 315 Hz(-) | nearly no bass - on average 16.9% lower than median(±) | linearity of bass is average (9.3% delta to prev. frequency)Mids 400 - 2000 Hz(+) | balanced mids - only 3.4% away from median(+) | mids are linear (4.7% delta to prev. frequency)Highs 2 - 16 kHz(+) | balanced highs - only 3.4% away from median(+) | highs are linear (4.1% delta to prev. frequency)Overall 100 - 16.000 Hz(+) | overall sound is linear (12.6% difference to median)Compared to same class» 20% of all tested devices in this class were better, 7% similar, 73% worse» The best had a delta of 6%, average was 17%, worst was 37%Compared to all devices tested» 8% of all tested devices were better, 2% similar, 90% worse» The best had a delta of 3%, average was 21%, worst was 53%